Vis Co (TSE:5071) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 35.46% (As of Mar. 2026) — 12% Above Median

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TSE:5071 Vis Co Ltd TSE:5071
88 GF Score
Price 円1,389.00
GF Value 円1,360.31
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Vis Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Vis Co TSE:5071 88 Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 35.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 31.69. GuruFocus rates TSE:5071 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,360.31 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,097 Business Services companies, Vis Co ranks better than 93.8% on this metric.

Vis Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,466 Mil. Vis Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,825 Mil. Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 35.46%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:5071' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.04   Med: 31.69   Max: 61.55
Current: 32.57

During the past 9 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Vis Co was 61.55%. The lowest was 9.04%. And the median was 31.69%.

TSE:5071's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
93.8% of 1097 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 6.78 vs TSE:5071: 32.57

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Vis Co's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.22%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Vis Co  (TSE:5071) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


Vis Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Related Terms


Vis Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Vis Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Vis Co Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
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Vis Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.43 10.85 20.28 35.46 0.00

TSE:5071 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vis Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


TSE:5071
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Vis Co Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Vis Cos Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=1938.446/5465.656
=35.47 %

Vis Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円1,825 Mil.


What does a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 35.46% mean?
Vis Co (TSE:5071) has a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 35.46% as of Mar. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Vis Co and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 31.69. Over the past decade, Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 9.04 to 61.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Vis Co ranks #68 out of 1097 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 6.2%.
Is Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Vis Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 35.46% is 12% above median its 10-year median of 31.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.04 to a high of 61.55. The Business Services industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78. Vis Co's value of 35.46% is 423% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vis Co ranks #68 out of 1097 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vis Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vis Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Vis Co ranks #68 out of 1097 companies for Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Vis Co in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78. Vis Co's value of 35.46% is 423% above this benchmark. Historically, Vis Co's own Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % has ranged from 9.04 to 61.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.69 vs. the industry median of 6.78, Vis Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for a Business Services company?
The median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % among Business Services companies is 6.78, based on 1,097 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Vis Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % of 35.46% is 423% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield equals the ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to enterprise value. View historical data on Vis Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 6.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vis Co's current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 35.46%, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 31.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vis Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vis Co (TSE:5071) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,360.31, compared to a current price of 円1,389.00 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 35.46%, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 31.69 and 423% above the Business Services industry median of 6.78. Vis Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vis Co (TSE:5071), the current Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is 35.46% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Vis Co (TSE:5071) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vis Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,389.00 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,360.31. GuruFocus considers Vis Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5071:

  • Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %: 35.46% (12% above median its 10-year median of 31.69)
  • GF Value™: 円1,360.31 vs. price of 円1,389.00 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 423% above the Business Services median (#68 of 1097)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5071 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vis Co Business Description

Address 3-4-5 Umeda, Kita-ku, 1-1-4 Meiji Station, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya JR Central Towers 22nd Floor, Osaka, JPN, 530-0001
Vis Co Ltd is engaged in the designer office business. The company designs office spaces. The group has two businesses: Branding Business and Data Solution/Place Solution Business. The Branding Business is a one-stop shop for workplace design, web design, and graphic design, and he Branding Business is a one-stop shop for workplace design, web design, and graphic design.
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